^Lot 3376 COLT MODEL 1877 LIGHTNING REVOLVER SHIPPED COLT

PRESIDENT RICHARD JARVIS. Cal. 38. S# 61504. Standard configuration 1877 double action, 3.5"" barrel, nickel finish, 2-line Hartford address, 3-line patent on frame, hard rubber rampant Colt grips. Richard Jarvis was Samuel Colt's brother-in-law and ran Colt from 1865-1901. This is among a few Colts directly associated to him. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: factory letter stating shipment to Colt President Richard Jarvis. CONDITION: fine overall, retaining 90% original nickel with scattered chips and small cosmetic blemishes, grips are well fit, mechanically fine, good rifled bore. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of John "Jack" Dhooghe. (01-28247/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,500-4,500.